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Affirmative Action Statistics For Sussex County
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Sussex County
Table 1
Population by Sex and Minority Status - 2000
PopulationBoth SexesMaleFemale
NumberPercentNumberPercentNumberPercent
All Persons156,63810076,52848.8680,11051.14
White125,85780.3561,33339.1664,52441.19
Black23,31914.8911,2347.1712,0857.72
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut9460.64750.34710.3
Asian or Pacific Islander12400.795900.386500.41
Other Race52763.3728961.8523801.52
Hispanic Origin6,9154.414,0062.562,9091.86
All Minorities30,78119.6515,1959.715,5869.95
Sussex County
Table 2
Labor Force Estimates by Sex and Minority Status - 2000
Civilian Labor ForceBoth SexesMaleFemale
NumberPercentNumberPercentNumberPercent
All Persons73,16110038,86053.1234,30146.88
White59,69481.632,06843.8327,62637.76
Black10,19213.934,8726.665,3207.27
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut4920.672350.322570.35
Asian or Pacific Islander4540.622010.272530.35
Other Race2,3293.181,4842.038451.15
Hispanic Origin3,0844.222,1832.989011.23
All Minorities13,46718.416,7929.286,6759.12
Employment LevelBoth SexesMaleFemale
NumberPercentNumberPercentNumberPercent
All Persons69,59610037,15453.3932,44246.61
White57,28482.330,87444.3626,41037.95
Black9,30313.374,4996.464,8046.9
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut4550.652250.322300.33
Asian or Pacific Islander4330.621850.272480.36
Other Race2,1213.051,3711.977501.08
Hispanic Origin2,8344.072,0492.947851.13
All Minorities12,31217.696,2809.026,0328.67
Unemployment LevelBoth SexesMaleFemale
NumberPercentNumberPercentNumberPercent
All Persons3,5651001,70647.851,85952.15
White2,41067.61,19433.491,21634.11
Black88924.9437310.4651614.47
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut371.04100.28270.76
Asian or Pacific Islander210.59160.4550.14
Other Race2085.831133.17952.66
Hispanic Origin2507.011343.761163.25
All Minorities1,15532.451214.3664318.04
Unemployment RateBoth SexesMaleFemale
Rate (%)Rate (%)Rate (%)
All Persons4.94.45.4
White43.74.4
Black8.77.79.7
American Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut7.54.310.5
Asian or Pacific Islander4.682
Other Race8.97.611.2
Hispanic Origin8.16.112.9
All Minorities8.67.59.6
Sussex County
Table 3
Occupation by Sex and Minority Status -- Percent Distribution
Both SexesAll PersonsWhite Not HispanicBlack Not HispanicAmerican Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut Not HispanicAsian or Pacific Islander Not HispanicOther Races Not HispanicHispanic of All Races
All Occupations7316579.913.80.50.614.2
Management, Business and Financial Workers726593.34.70.30.30.80.5
Science, Engineering and Computer Professionals116092.74.30.31.60.31.6
Healthcare Practitioner Professionals233087.85.402.80.63.8
Other Professional Workers659088.68.60.70.20.71.3
Technicians170085.69.41.800.22.9
Sales Workers950587.38.30.50.51.12.2
Administrative Support Workers96158411.80.30.81.12
Construction and Extractive Craft Workers538588.87.10.701.12.3
Installation, Maintenance and Repair Craft Workers380085.310.90.80.10.42.5
Production Operative Workers594549.529.90.30.91.218.2
Transportation and Material Moving Operative Workers383071.821.50.80.51.64
Laborers and Helpers411566.521.40.30.51.110.2
Protective Service Workers138087.77.20.302.41.7
Service Workers, except Protective1007069240.70.91.24.1
Unemployed, No Civilian Work Experience Since 199547555.821.102.13.216.8
FemaleAll FemalesWhite Not HispanicBlack Not HispanicAmerican Indian, Eskimo, or Aleut Not HispanicAsian or Pacific Islander Not HispanicOther Races Not HispanicHispanic of All Races
All Occupations3429537.37.20.30.30.61.2
Management, Business and Financial Workers283335.52.800.10.40.3
Science, Engineering and Computer Professionals27821.61.700.30.30
Healthcare Practitioner Professionals176868.54.101.50.61.2
Other Professional Workers422856.85.50.50.20.60.8
Technicians1129557.91.200.22.1
Sales Workers539948.16.50.40.30.70.8
Administrative Support Workers751966.68.20.30.80.91.5
Construction and Extractive Craft Workers1793.10.20000.1
Installation, Maintenance and Repair Craft Workers2585.70.90.1000.1
Production Operative Workers234416.216.30.20.40.85.6
Transportation and Material Moving Operative Workers70412.44.800.30.10.8
Laborers and Helpers68812.230.10.20.40.8
Protective Service Workers1337.21.80.300.30
Service Workers, except Protective659046.216.20.70.40.81
Unemployed, No Civilian Work Experience Since 199524532.613.70005.3

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